"Keep on Truckin' Down the Line ..."
Eastern Panhandle residents know well the value of America's Appalachian Trail, that 2,178-mile ribbon of wilderness from Maine to Georgia that skirts our border through Harpers Ferry.
Lights! Camera! Action!
France has its Cannes Film Festival. Robert Redford has Sundance. And Shepherdstown, West Virginia, has its own American Conservation Film Festival.
Texas Banker Donates Rare Artwork to Collection at NCTC
Twenty or more pencil sketches by a renowned U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service artist that illustrated one of marine biologist Rachel Carson’s books have come home to the agency’s art collection on the campus of the National Conservation Training Center.
Giles Lake Fish and Game Club Exhibit to Close
A re-created fishing and hunting camp from the backwoods of Canada will shut its cabin doors in December as the National Conservation Training Center’s conservation library ends its exhibit.
NCTC Decides "Any Bird Strike is One Too Many"
Of the 975 million birds killed annually in collisions with plate glass windows and other objects, some have been occurring right here at the National Conservation Training Center. And NCTC has decided that any bird strike is one too many.
Environmental Impacts of Infrastructure Stimulus
As the United States pumps additional public funds into the upgrade of the nation's roads, bridges, waterways, and power supply, who worries about the environment?
Deer Hunt to Resume at NCTC in October
An expanded package of deer hunting opportunities will be offered to the public again this fall on the grounds of the National Conservation Training Center.
